Nostradamus' predictions for 2023 allegedly include World War III
The French astrologer Nostradamus made several predictions about the future of the human race, and some of them even came true.
US: 6-year-old boy shoots teacher during altercation
A 6-year-old boy shot and wounded his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia.
Iraq: 17-year-old girl swarmed, attacked by male mob for 'dressing immodestly'
A 17-year-old girl was publicly attacked by 16 men in Iraq for dressing "immodestly" at a motorcycle race.
Indian man spends £2,500 on life-like silicone statue of dead wife
A 65-year-old Indian man commissioned a life-size silicone statue of his wife after he lost her to Covid-19.
Iran closes French research institute over cartoons 'insulting' Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran has shut down a Tehran-based French institute over cartoons of its supreme leader published in the French magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Rishi Sunak wants to make math compulsory for UK students until 18
The UK government is planning to make it compulsory for students to study some form of math until the age of 18.
Man 'intentionally' drives Tesla off steep cliff with children, wife inside
A 41-year-old Indian-origin man drove his Tesla off a cliff with his two children and wife still inside the car in California, US.
'Romeo and Juliet' child actors, now in 70s, sue studio for child abuse
The actors who played Romeo and Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film have filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures over a nude scene featuring them.
Drunk man urinates on elderly woman in business class of Air India flight
A drunk man urinated on an elderly female passenger onboard an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi on November 26 last year.
Rivers and streams in Alaska turn bright orange, experts blame climate change
The otherwise crystal-clear rivers and streams of Alaska are turning bright orange and cloudy.
Tiger mauls circus trainer in front of horrified audience in live show
In a terrifying incident, a circus trainer was attacked by a tiger during a live show in the Italian province of Lecce on Thursday.
Woman gets dragged under car for hours after hit and run
A 20-year-old woman was dragged for almost 12 kilometres under a car by five drunk men in the early hours of New Year's Day.
Another Russian found dead in Odisha, 3rd death in fortnight
Another Russian citizen was found dead in the Indian state of Odisha on Tuesday, just weeks after the deaths of two other tourists from the country.
UK couple on holiday killed in mid-air helicopter crash
A British couple was among the four people who were killed in a mid-air helicopter crash in Australia.
Three men charged for alleged racist attack on Black teens in South Africa
Three white men have been arrested in connection with the assault of two Black teenagers at a resort pool in South Africa.
Royal aide who was forced to quit after race row will be invited to King Charles' coronation
Lady Susan Hussey, the UK royal aide who had to resign following racism row, will reportedly be invited to King Charles' coronation.
Human skulls found wrapped in tin foil inside package bound for US
The authorities at a Mexican airport found four human skulls inside a package that was being shipped to the United States.
Benedict Cumberbatch might have to pay reparations for family's link to slave trade
The family of famous actor Benedict Cumberbatch may face legal action for their links to the slave trade in Barbados.
Iranian police detain top football players at New Year's Eve party
Several top football players were detained by Iranian police on New Year's Eve in Tehran.
Woman kicks baby across floor after being accused of shoplifting
A 23-year-old woman has been accused of kicking her baby across the floor after she was caught shoplifting at a Walmart store in New Jersey, US.
Iranian chess player forced to move to Spain after appearing without hijab in tournament: Reports
Sara Khadem is reportedly planning to settle in Spain after photos of her taking part in an international tournament without a hijab went viral.
Michelle Obama 'could not stand' her husband for 10 years
The former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has revealed that she "could not stand" her husband, Barack Obama, for almost 10 years.
Man with terminal cancer cleared of disease thanks to experimental drug
A 51-year-old man who was given only a year to live after a cancer diagnosis is now disease-free thanks to a UK trial of a new drug regime.
Woman arrested for assaulting, keeping house help hostage
A woman from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly holding her domestic help hostage for nearly two months.
Pakistan puts its US Embassy property up for sale
Pakistan has been forced to put a section of its US embassy up for sale due to a deepening economic crisis in the country.
Daughter of Baseball Hall of Famer leaves newborn baby freezing in woods: Police
Alexandra Eckersley, the adopted daughter of former Major League Baseball player Dennis Eckersley, left her newborn baby out freezing in the cold.
South Korea removes ban on imported sex dolls
South Korean officials have removed the ban imposed on the import of adult-sized sex dolls.
Startup releases sulphur particles into atmosphere to fight climate change
A US-based start-up has started releasing sulphur particles into Earth's atmosphere in an attempt to fight climate change.
Irish tourist falls to death from moving train in Thailand
A 45-year-old Irish tourist who was on a vacation in Thailand died after falling from a moving train on Tuesday.
Leopard attacks 15 people in a 24-hour rampage in India
A leopard went on a rampage in a town in the Indian state of Assam and injured at least 15 people in just 24 hours.
